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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11141

28 August 2014
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) economy
Germany downplays Draghi's comments

Brussels, 27/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - Germany says that the comments by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi about making greater use of budget policy to stimulate demand have been “over-interpreted”.

“I know Mario Draghi very well and I think that his comments have been over-interpreted”, said German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble in an interview in Passauer Neue Presse on Wednesday 27 August.

Downplaying the comments made by Draghi (the former governor of the Bank...